Law of Torts: Comprehensive Recorded Course

A short, online legal course onCore area of Civil Law

The Law of Torts is a core area of civil law governing civil wrongs arising from acts or omissions that cause harm, injury, or loss.

Unlike criminal law, tort law is primarily remedial, focusing on compensation and the protection of private rights. It plays a vital role in ensuring accountability and maintaining social order.

18 Sessions

36 Total Hours

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Ms. Akansha Singh

Course Overview

This recorded course, accompanied by comprehensive study notes, provides a structured and exam-oriented understanding of tort law. It covers fundamental doctrines such as negligence, defamation, nuisance, trespass, and strict liability, with emphasis on judicial interpretation and application to problem-based questions. The course is designed to assist judicial service aspirants, law students, and legal professionals in building strong conceptual clarity.

Recorded Course

Self-paced access Study Notes Included

2 Hours per session

Separate Q&A Session 36 total hours

*See full schedule below for detailed session dates and topics

Who Should Attend

Doctors

Lawyers

Police & judicial officers

Prosecutors

Law students

Human-rights advocates

Anyone keen on forensic and scientific analysis of crime

Skills you’ll master

Identify medical evidence and know when BNSS (2023) requires it

Weigh medical testimony in court

Understand interrogation tools referenced in BNSS and the limits of forensic-lab capacity

Handle personal identification—living or deceased

Apply medico-legal principles to examine living persons, biological stains and hair

Decode injury and wound reports (burns, electricity, mechanical violence, traffic collisions)

Evaluate medical evidence in sexual offences and other causes of death

Read post-mortem reports, establish time of death, and analyse sudden natural deaths

Grasp the medico-legal aspects of asphyxia, starvation, temperature extremes and poisons

Skills you’ll master

What is DNA evidence, how is it gathered, and can collection errors secure an acquittal?

What is narco-analysis and can it be conducted without consent?

Can your voice sample be taken and used in evidence?

Which medical tests can you be subjected to during an investigation?

How do you read an injury or post-mortem report?

What Our Students Say

At LiveLaw Academy, our students’ success speaks for itself. Hear from aspiring legal professionals who have transformed their careers with our expert-led courses and real-time case discussions.

Dr. P. N. Tiwari

Medico-Legal Advocate | MBBS, LLM, CML

“The course on Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology was truly refreshing and intellectually enriching. The sessions offered practical insights that made the subject engaging and highly relevant.”

Kowshik Ramanathan

BSA Course

“The facilitation of learning by Hon’ble Justice Abraham Mathew Sir and Mr. Rohit Sir was exceptional. The discipline, regularity, and structured delivery of the course greatly enhanced the learning experience. One of the most valuable outcomes of this course was the confidence and writing practice it developed in me. During my BSA examination, despite reaching 20 minutes late, I was still able to attempt the paper effectively because of the consistent note-making and conceptual preparation cultivated throughout the course.”

Test Series

“The questions in the test series stood out because they focused on conceptual clarity rather than rote memorisation. The faculty clearly put significant effort into designing questions aligned with current examination trends instead of merely repeating previous papers. Highly recommended for serious aspirants.”

Geetanjali Tiwari

Lawyer

“ Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology provided a deeper understanding of the subject far beyond my expectations. The practical orientation and clarity of teaching made complex concepts easy to grasp.”

Ravichandar M. V.

Advocate

“The sessions reminded me of the best classroom experiences from college days, but with a much sharper practical focus. The speaker’s experiential approach made learning both insightful and enjoyable.”

Aparna Suresh

(BSA Course)

“The course significantly enhanced my understanding of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. The practical approach and case-based discussions were especially beneficial. Justice Abraham Mathew Sir’s explanations, drawn from his extensive judicial experience, bridged the gap between statutory provisions and real courtroom application. The emphasis on conceptual clarity, appreciation of evidence, and contemporary legal issues made the course immensely valuable.”

Test Series

“The test series was highly informative, and the answer-copy evaluation was remarkably quick and efficient.”

Dr. Afsha Parveen

Doctor

“Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology has been extremely enriching for me. I enrolled to strengthen my understanding of forensic medicine and toxicology so that I could teach my students more effectively. Kannan Sir explains concepts exceptionally well with real-life medico-legal experiences, which makes every session fascinating. Time simply flies while listening to him.”

Your Instructor

Learn from a distinguished High Court Judge with decades of experience

Justice K. Kannan (Retd.)

Distinguished High Court Judge & Legal Scholar

Former judge of the High Court of Madras (2008)

Former judge of the High Courts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh (2008 – 2016)

Ex-Chairperson, National Railway Claims Tribunal, New Delhi

Founder of Madhyasatham mediation initiative

Author/editor of Law and Medicine: Exploring Areas of Intersection (2nd Ed., 2025)

Author/editor of Modi’s A Textbook of Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology (27th Ed., 2021)

"Understanding medical evidence is crucial for the fair administration of justice. This course bridges the gap between medical science and legal practice."

Class Schedule — Topics by Date

15 comprehensive sessions covering all aspects of medical jurisprudence

Fridays & Saturdays

1hr 10min each session

#	Module	Topic
1	8 Aug 2025	Fri	Introduction to Medical Jurisprudence — role of medical testimony; what constitutes medical evidence
2	9 Aug 2025	Sat	Tools of interrogation under BNSS; role & (in)adequacy of forensic-science labs; should medical evidence be in the chargesheet?
– –	15 Aug 2025	Fri	Holiday — Independence Day
4	16 Aug 2025	Sat	Personal identification — living persons & the deceased
5	22 Aug 2025	Fri	Examination of a living person for medico-legal purposes: principles
6	23 Aug 2025	Sat	Examination of biological stains & hair
7	29 Aug 2025	Fri	Reading injury & wound reports — burns, scalds, lightning, electricity and mechanical violence
8	30 Aug 2025	Sat	Vehicular-traffic injuries
9	5 Sept 2025	Fri	Medical evidence in sexual offences
10	6 Sept 2025	Sat	Medico-legal aspects of death
11	12 Sept 2025	Fri	Reading a post-mortem report
12	13 Sept 2025	Sat	Post-mortem changes & time of death
13	19 Sept 2025	Fri	Pathology of sudden natural death
14	20 Sept 2025	Sat	Death from asphyxia, starvation, cold & heat
15	26 Sept 2025	Fri	Poisons — types & their medico-legal aspects
16	27 Sept 2025	Sat	More on deaths due to poisoning

*Schedule and sequence are tentative and may be adjusted by the instructor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

We understand you may have queries about our courses, enrolment process, or learning experience. Here are some of the most commonly asked questions to help you get started. If you need further assistance, feel free to reach out!

1. Who are the courses designed for?

Our programs are designed for:- Judiciary aspirants ,Law students, Young advocates, In-house legal professionals, Contract management professionals, Academicians

2. Are the courses online or offline?

Most courses are conducted online through live interactive sessions along with recorded lecture access.

3. Will I get access to recorded lectures?

Yes. Recorded sessions are generally available for enrolled students for a specified duration depending on the course.

4. Do I receive a certificate after completing a course?

Yes. Certificate courses include a completion certificate subject to attendance and/or assessment criteria wherever applicable.

5. How is LiveLaw Academy different from other legal learning platforms?

LiveLaw Academy combines:- Guidance from retired judges and senior practitioners, Structured curriculum, Current legal developments through LiveLaw’s ecosystem, Practical and conceptual legal learning, Interactive mentorship and doubt-solving

6. What is the Judicial Service Examination Preparation Course (JSEP)?

JSEP is a comprehensive judiciary preparation program designed for PCS(J) and Judicial Services examinations across various states.

7. Is the syllabus updated according to the new criminal laws (BNS, BNSS & BSA)?

Yes. The curriculum is regularly updated to incorporate changes introduced under:- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

8. Who teaches at LiveLaw Academy?

Courses are taught by:- Retired judges, Experienced judiciary mentors, Practicing advocates, Subject experts, Academicians

9. Can students interact with faculty members?

Yes. Students can ask questions during live sessions and designated doubt-clearing sessions.

10. Do you provide study materials and notes?

Yes. Students receive digital study materials, notes, case law compilations, and other supplementary resources.

11. Can I access the course on mobile devices?

Yes. Courses are generally accessible on laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

12. What happens if I miss a live class?

You can watch the recorded version of the missed session.

13. What internet speed is recommended for live classes?

A stable broadband or mobile internet connection is recommended for uninterrupted live sessions.

14. How can I stay updated about new batches and webinars?

You can follow:-

LiveLaw Academy Instagram, LiveLaw Academy YouTube Channel

Ready to master medico-legal evidence?

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Expert instruction from
Justice K. Kannan (Retd.)

15 comprehensive
live sessions

16.5 hours of
focused learning

Certificate upon
completion

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